R&T Trading Co. Genuine Gurkha Kukri-Authentic 5" Blade Cheetlange Special Kukri-Rat Tail Tang Rosewood Handle, Leather Sheath Khukuri- Handmade in Nepal by Gurkha Kukri House - Imported 5" long Blade Cheetlange Special handmade Kukri knife made by Bishwakarma at Gurkha Kukri House factory in Nepal-imported by R&T Trading Co. 5" long blade made of high graded carbon steel, 4" long dark rosewood rat trail tang handle, 10" overall length (appox), weighs about 350 grams with Sheath. thikness of the blade is about 3/8" inches or 8 mm at the spine. Very Sharp, or easy to sharp as its made of carbon steel or Car spring or railway track. Great for outdoor camping,fishing, or use as survial tool. Highly polished, well water-tempered blade, The Sheath is made out of water buffalo hide (leather) covered in soft wood. The leather is dying in black color. Handforge by The Kami and Biswakarma castes who are the traditional inheritors of the art of kukri-making. It is handmade using the top quality materials in a very traditional way with predictable tools.